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Dave's Killer Bread Launches Organic Rock 'N' Rolls Nationwide

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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MILWAUKIE, Ore., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Known for quality organic products balancing killer taste, texture and whole grain nutrition, Dave's Killer Bread® is releasing its latest innovation: Organic Rock 'N' Rolls® .

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  • MILWAUKIE, Ore., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Known for quality organic products balancing killer taste, texture and whole grain nutrition, Dave's Killer Bread® is releasing its latest innovation: Organic Rock 'N' Rolls® .
  • This new offering caters to the growing consumer interest in diverse bread options and is the first nationally available roll from Dave's Killer Bread.
  • Organic Rock 'N' Rolls are a standout choice for those seeking a delicious, soft roll with recognizable ingredients and DKB's signature seedy texture.
  • Dave's Killer Bread is committed to maintaining the high standards of quality and taste that its customers have come to expect.

Dave’s Killer Bread Breaks out of Bread Aisle with Organic Snack Bar Line

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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Dave’s Killer Bread®, known for shaking up the bread category with its signature organic whole grain loaves, breakfast breads, English muffins, bagels, and buns, is about to crush a new category with their latest product innovation: Organic Snack Bars .

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  • Dave’s Killer Bread®, known for shaking up the bread category with its signature organic whole grain loaves, breakfast breads, English muffins, bagels, and buns, is about to crush a new category with their latest product innovation: Organic Snack Bars .
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    Introducing new Organic Snack Bars from Dave's Killer Bread.
  • It was so fun to bring our organic whole grain nutrition know-how and sky-high flavor standards to the snack aisle,” said Jillian Cohn, associate brand manager at Dave’s Killer Bread.
  • Dave’s Killer Bread Organic Snack Bars will be available at select grocery outlets nationwide as well as on Amazon.

Jobs for the Future Acquires Second Chance Hiring Program from Dave's Killer Bread Foundation

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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BOSTON, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit driving transformation in the American workforce and education systems, today announced it has acquired the nationally-respected Second Chance Hiring program from Dave's Killer Bread Foundation (DKBF), a nonprofit leader in creating employment opportunities for people with criminal records and equipping business leaders to adopt fair chance hiring practices. The addition of the program to JFF's portfolio of innovative workforce programs will expand the impact of its Center for Justice & Economic Advancement (the Center), which is working to improve employment opportunities for people with records nationwide.

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  • "The addition of DKBF's respected cohort-based training program and expert staff will bring invaluable new expertise and capacity as we expand our work in the field of fair chance hiring."
  • Inspired by Dave's Killer Bread co-founder Dave Dahl's personal experiences with incarceration, the foundation trains business leaders and produces resources on how to adopt and implement fair chance hiring.
  • It is also a founding partner of the Second Chance Business Coalition, a group of cross-sector private companies and organizations committed to fair chance hiring.
  • ABOUT JFF: Jobs for the Future (JFF) drives transformation of the Americanworkforce and education systems to achieve equitable economic advancement for all.

Terviva Expands Executive Team To Accelerate Launch Of Regenerative Oil And Protein Food Ingredients

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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ALAMEDA, Calif., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Terviva, a regenerative food and agriculture company that produces healthy, plant-based food ingredients called Ponova, today announced the appointments of Sudhir Rani as chief corporate development officer, Scott Bowman as chief financial officer and Udayraj Prabhu as senior vice president and general manager of India operations.

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  • "Our Ponova oil and protein ingredients connect the restoration of land and communities to the creation of delicious, climate-friendly, non-GMO foods," said Naveen Sikka, Terviva founder and CEO.
  • "Scott, Udayraj and Sudhir each bring valuable expertise and unique leadership capabilities to the executive team that will enable us to launch a regenerative food system that satisfies consumers' appetites for quality plant-based ingredients that are responsibly sourced and sustainable."
  • Terviva is a regenerative food and agriculture company founded in 2010 that produces healthy, plant-based food ingredients called Ponova.
  • Terviva has raised more than $100 million in equity capital to date and has a growing team of more than 100 people.

Goode Partners Announces a $30M Investment in JOCKO FUEL to Accelerate Growth

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Monday, March 14, 2022
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Jocko's core principles guide the formulation and development of JOCKO FUEL products, with a focus on clean, natural, and functional ingredients.

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  • Jocko's core principles guide the formulation and development of JOCKO FUEL products, with a focus on clean, natural, and functional ingredients.
  • David Oddi, Partner of Goode Partners, commented, "We are excited to partner with JOCKO FUEL, Jocko, and management.
  • "The strategic investment from Goode Partners validates JOCKO FUEL's track record of significant growth and will help enable the emergence of JOCKO FUEL products as the better alternative for conscious consumers and as a household name," said Pete Roberts, Co-Founder and CEO of JOCKO FUEL.
  • JOCKO FUEL was established in 2017 when decorated Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink, entered a partnership with CEO, Pete Roberts, and together they conceptualized the Jocko Fuel brand.

Goode Partners Announces Acquisition of ReadyWise, the Leader in Emergency Food Preparedness

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Friday, January 7, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goode Partners LLC , the New York-based private equity firm, announced the acquisition of ReadyWise , the leader in emergency food preparedness.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goode Partners LLC , the New York-based private equity firm, announced the acquisition of ReadyWise , the leader in emergency food preparedness.
  • ReadyWise is a rapidly growing food brand offering ready-to-eat meal and snacking solutions serving the preparedness, outdoors and everyday end markets with branded meals and snacks.
  • "We are delighted to be acquiring ReadyWise and partnering with Morten and his management team," said Joe Ferreira, partner of Goode.
  • Goode Partners LLC has previously invested in multiple leading brands in the food and beverage industry, backing market disruptors including Dave's Killer Bread, Strong Roots, and La Colombe.

Flowers Foods Names Heeth Varnedoe Chief Transformation Officer

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
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THOMASVILLE, Ga., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Tastykake,and other bakery foods, today announced that Heeth Varnedoe, senior vice president of DSD Regions/Sales, has been promoted to chief transformation officer (CTO), a newly created role at the company, effective January 4, 2021.

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  • THOMASVILLE, Ga., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Tastykake,and other bakery foods, today announced that Heeth Varnedoe, senior vice president of DSD Regions/Sales, has been promoted to chief transformation officer (CTO), a newly created role at the company, effective January 4, 2021.
  • As CTO, Varnedoe will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of key, cross-functional initiatives that advance Flowers' long-term strategic plans.
  • Varnedoe will report to Ryals McMullian, president and chief executive officer.
  • Varnedoe joined Flowers Foods in 1990, holding a number of management positions, including president of the company's bakery in Jacksonville, Florida.

Flowers Foods Announces Strategic Organizational Realignment To Drive Brand Growth And Product Innovation

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Monday, July 20, 2020
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THOMASVILLE, Ga., July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Tastykake,and other bakery foods, today announced organizational structure changes designed to increase focus on brand growth, product innovation, and improving cake business operations.

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  • THOMASVILLE, Ga., July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Tastykake,and other bakery foods, today announced organizational structure changes designed to increase focus on brand growth, product innovation, and improving cake business operations.
  • Mark Courtney, previously president of the Fresh Packaged Bread BU, has been named chief brand officer and leads this function.
  • We believe that these changes are more consistent with our strategic priority to focus on our brands and that they will bring a more structured approach to innovation.
  • McMullian continued, "Our new structure now unites all brand teams under Mark's leadership and enables greater collaboration and better resource allocation among our brand portfolio.

E-Learning Innovator Nucleos Partners with Dave Dahl of "Dave's Killer Bread" to Bring Education and Training Opportunities to Incarcerated

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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By leveraging Nucelos' accredited and secure education technology, Dave and Nucleos intend to transform the opportunities available to incarcerated people to transition to successful re-entry.

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  • By leveraging Nucelos' accredited and secure education technology, Dave and Nucleos intend to transform the opportunities available to incarcerated people to transition to successful re-entry.
  • Nucleos and Dave will work together to create a video curriculum for currently incarcerated individuals to help them develop the mindset necessary to transform their lives.
  • "Other than the willingness-to-change, I believe nothing is more vital to an incarcerated individual's rehabilitation than a meaningful education," said Dave Dahl, co-founder of Dave's Killer Bread.
  • Nucleos builds solutions to provide incarcerated youth and adults with secure personal education and training opportunities.

Flowers Foods Names Stephanie B. Tillman Chief Legal Counsel

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
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THOMASVILLE, Ga., Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Wonder, Tastykake, Dave's Killer Bread, and other bakery foods, today announced that, effective January 1, 2020, Stephanie B. Tillman has assumed the role of chief legal counsel, following the retirement of Stephen R. Avera.

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  • THOMASVILLE, Ga., Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Wonder, Tastykake, Dave's Killer Bread, and other bakery foods, today announced that, effective January 1, 2020, Stephanie B. Tillman has assumed the role of chief legal counsel, following the retirement of Stephen R. Avera.
  • As chief legal counsel, Tillman is responsible for Flowers Foods' legal, corporate governance, compliance, and governmental affairs, and reports to Ryals McMullian, president and chief executive officer.
  • "Throughout her career, Stephanie has consistently provided a thoughtful and valuable perspective on matters concerning our business and our industry," noted McMullian.
  • "I, along with the board and other members of the management team, look forward to her contributions as she takes on her new role as our chief legal officer."